Long golf electric cart at the beach lift station on the paving road to the hotel.

What Is a Transport Golf Cart?

May 31, 2024 | Buying Guide | By: ICON® Superstore

Long golf electric cart at the beach lift station on the paving road to the hotel.Transport golf carts are specialized vehicles designed to move people and cargo efficiently across large areas. This guide from ICON® Superstore explains the key features of these vehicles, so you can decide if a transport golf cart is the right choice for your needs.

If you need personalized advice on choosing a golf cart, please feel free to contact us! ICON® Superstore is your local golf cart dealer in the Phoenix area, with locations in Sun City West, Scottdale, and Oro Valley, AZ. We look forward to serving you.

Applications

Transport golf carts are commonly used for these applications:

  • Airports: For moving passengers and luggage between parking areas and terminals.
  • Resorts: For transporting guests and luggage around large properties.
  • Industrial Facilities: For moving workers and equipment across work areas.
  • Hospitals: For transporting patients, staff, and equipment between buildings.

Design

Transport golf carts are typically larger than standard golf carts and able to accommodate more passengers and cargo. Many models have extended seating areas or cargo beds.

Power Source

The majority of transport golf carts are electric, making them environmentally friendly and suitable for indoor use. Gas-powered models are also available for outdoor use.

Capacity

Depending on the model, transport golf carts can accommodate anywhere from 4-14 passengers, or a combination of passengers and cargo.

Speed

Transport golf carts are designed for low-speed operation, typically maxing out at 15-12 mph.

Maneuverability

Transport golf carts are light and compact, making them easy to maneuver in tight spaces.

Additional Features

Many transport golf carts come equipped with weather protection features, such as roofs and windshields, headlights for visibility, and storage areas for luggage and equipment.

Street Legality

In most jurisdictions, transport golf carts are classified as low-speed vehicles, which allows them to operate on public roads with speed limits of 35 mph or less.

We hope this guide has answered all your questions about transport golf carts! If you want to check out some transport golf carts for sale, visit your nearest ICON® Superstore location. We welcome customers from Phoenix and Buckeye at our dealerships in Oro Valley, Scottsdale, and Sun City West, AZ. Thanks for shopping with us!